EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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An Italian marmo rosso antico tazza
Early 19th century
The oval fluted and lobed dish centred by an acanthus carved boss within an everted egg and dart moulded rim, above applied panther and lion masks to the outer sides, on a spreading fluted socle and square stepped plinth above a stiff-leaf carved gallery, on a marmo nero Belgio base, restorations
8 3/8in. (21.2cm) high; 7 3/8in. (18.7cm) wide
Early 19th century
The oval fluted and lobed dish centred by an acanthus carved boss within an everted egg and dart moulded rim, above applied panther and lion masks to the outer sides, on a spreading fluted socle and square stepped plinth above a stiff-leaf carved gallery, on a marmo nero Belgio base, restorations
8 3/8in. (21.2cm) high; 7 3/8in. (18.7cm) wide